The total weight of the Kymera is around 10lbs, with 7.5lbs made up by the engine, jetpump, electric start, and intake / exhaust system

Introducing the Kymera jetboard

The Kymera jetboard

The Kymera is driven by a 6hp micro jetpump which puts out around 55 ~60lbs of thrust

The Kymera jetboard

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Longing for a cheap and easily transportable personal watercraft Jason Woods took matters into his own hands. He set about designing a jet-powered body board, light enough to carry under your arm, small enough to fit in the trunk of a compact sedan, and efficient enough to enjoy all day without breaking the bank. Although the first three prototypes ended up at the bottom of a lake the young garage designer persisted. Three years on his dream has become a reality – introducing the Kymera jetboard.